About The Word Reptilian
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Reptilian
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What's The Definition Of Reptilian?
[n] any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises turtles snakes lizards alligators crocodiles and extinct forms
[adj] of or relating to the class Reptilia Synonyms | Synonyms for Reptilian: reptile Related Terms | Find terms related to Reptilian: See Also | anapsid | anapsid reptile | class Reptilia | craniate | diapsid | diapsid reptile | Diapsida | Reptilia | subclass Diapsida | synapsid | synapsid reptile | vertebrate Reptilian In Webster's Dictionary \Rep*til"i*an\ (-an), a.
Belonging to the reptiles.
{Reptilian age} (Geol.), that part of geological time
comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods,
and distinguished as that era in which the class of
reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also
the {Secondary} or {Mezozoic} age.
\Rep*til"i*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Reptilia; a reptile. |
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